After stabbing on Tel Aviv promenade: suspect arrested in hideout apartment

Police opened an investigation after a man in his 20s was moderately wounded on Herbert Samuel Street. Within a short time, officers managed to trace the suspect's identity and arrest him in an apartment in northern Tel Aviv. The suspect, a resident of Holon in his 20s, will be brought to court tomorrow for a remand hearing.

Israel HayomAuthor: Avi Cohen
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After stabbing on Tel Aviv promenade: suspect arrested in hideout apartment
Photo: Israel Hayom / נעצר חשוד בדקירת גבר ברחוב הרברט סמואל בתל אביב. צילום: דוברות המשטרה

A stabbing incident in the heart of Tel Aviv ended with the arrest of a suspect in a hideout apartment in the north of the city: a man in his 20s was moderately wounded today (Saturday) after being stabbed on Herbert Samuel Street, near the Royal Beach Hotel. He was evacuated for medical treatment.

The report of the incident was received at the police station around 12:00. Officers from the Lev Tel Aviv station arrived at the scene and began investigative actions and searches in the area to locate the suspect.

During the investigation, the officers managed to trace the suspect's identity and subsequently locate him in a hideout apartment in northern Tel Aviv. He was arrested and transferred for questioning.

The suspect is a resident of Holon in his 20s. Tomorrow he is expected to be brought to the Tel Aviv Magistrate's Court, where the police will request to extend his detention. The circumstances of the stabbing and the background to it are still under investigation.

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